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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.73, 3,105.42 and 1,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.73, 3,105.42 and 1,483.25 is: 2,047.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.73 : 3,105.42 = 1,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.73/3,105.42 = 1,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.73x = 3,105.42 × 1,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.73x = 4,606,121.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,606,121.98/2,249.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.41

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